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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 759 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) duck (d) mare
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) god (d) king
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) foal
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) sister (d) niece
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) foal
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) host (d) actor
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cow
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) pig (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) foal (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) piglet (d) foal
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) host (d) uncle
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. bridegroom
  3. god
  4. cub
  5. calf
  6. aunt
  7. puppy
  8. grandmother
  9. princess
  10. hero
  11. cub
  12. cub
  13. swan
  14. chick
  15. sheep
  16. wife
  17. butterfly
  18. actress
  19. lion
  20. girl
  21. pig
  22. woman
  23. duckling
  24. lady
  25. peacock
  26. kangaroo
  27. waitress
  28. fawn
  29. peahen
  30. piglet
  31. duck
  32. father
  33. bride
  34. brother
  35. cub
  36. headmaster
  37. lion
  38. joey
  39. ram
  40. uncle

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